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The Sanford-Springvale YMCA's winter programs start this week! Check out the new program guide for all the details: sanfordymca.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/ProgramguideWinter1.2021.pdf York County Shelter Programs' free meal program has moved to 81 Cottage Street, right next to Roger's Supa Dolla. To go meals are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from noon to 1:00 p.m. Goodall Memorial Library's Youth Winter Reading Program kicked off on January 1 and runs through March 1. You can pick up your bingo card at the library, or download…

News Notes: December 20

If you're new to town, please be aware that Christmas trees are not picked up during regular trash collection. The transfer station will accept Christmas trees at no charge, with a valid transfer station permit. See this page for more information on holiday hours for city services. The Sanford School Department is requesting that parents complete a survey on each child's educational experience this year. The surveys can be accessed at sanford.org/article/369917 and the deadline is December 27. Curtis Lake…

News Notes: December 11

Waban raised more than $70,000 in its 49th annual telethon, with the finale hosted on Facebook Live throughout the month of October. Garnsey Brothers Insurance was recognized with the Making a Difference Award (see photo above). Read the full story here on Seacoast Online. JMS Services has moved its redemption center to the former Marc Motors building at 1357 Main St. The scrap metal operation is still at the old location. The Sanford ATV Club has closed the trails for…

News Notes: December 6

On Thursday, December 3, fifth graders at Sanford Middle School were out enjoying their new playground equipment. Students collaborated with staff to develop recess rules to keep everyone safe when on the equipment. The Trafton Center is partnering with the Sanford-Springvale Altrusa Club to provide a drop off spot for Sanford Vet Center's Point in Time donations. Altrusa is looking for hats, gloves, cereal bars, blankets, etc. to be donated to homeless veterans. Donations may be dropped off at the…

News Notes 11/29

Shawn Sullivan has just released his fast, funny and frightful first novel, “Strawberry Moon,” a werewolf tale set in Maine. Check it out on Amazon. Spartan Youth Wrestling Club will continue selling Christmas trees in front of the Nasson Little Theater in Springvale, from Wednesday through Friday, December 4-6. The fresh local trees, from Carpenter’s Tree Farm, are priced at $35 and up. Holy Family Church now has professional live streaming equipment. Masses will no longer be on Facebook, but…

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